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Hello there, my name is Priscilla. I moved from Tucson, Arizona promptly following my high school graduation. I attended Spokane Falls Community College and then transferred to UW this past December. I am entering my junior year and intend on double majoring in Astronomy and Physics. I have always had…

Hello, my name is Madie Durand, and I am a transfer student from Cascadia! Physics and astronomy are two of my most consuming passions, stemming from my love of math and intrigue with space and the ever-elusive fundamental nature of reality. I took physics on a bit of a whim…

Hey! My name is Apurva. I am a Junior at UW but this is my first year here as a transfer student. I’ve always enjoyed thinking about topics in Astronomy, but only recently decided to pursue it as a career. Astrophysics turned out to be even more captivating than I’d…

Hi! My name is Sarah Kahle, and I’m a freshman here at UW. I’m originally from Menlo Park, California (a little south of San Francisco), but I love the rain and am so excited to be here in Seattle. I plan to double major in physics and astronomy, and if…

Hello, my name is Rebecca and I’m from Tacoma/Olympia. I am a sophomore at UW and I am planning to double major in physics and astronomy with a possible minor in Spanish. Studying astronomy is a relatively recent decision, but I’ve had an interest in what’s out there since watching…

Hello my name is Lynn Nguyen. I went to Cascade High School in Everett, Washington. I am a sophomore here at UW. My hobbies are playing tennis, reading, working out, listening to pop music, and exploring the city. My intended majors are physics and astronomy. I hope to one day…

Hi! My name is Daniel Piacitelli, I am from Gig Harbor, Washington and I am currently a freshman. My passion for astronomy sparked as early as I could lay in my backyard on a heap of blankets staring up at the stars with my family. Little did I know that…

My name is Jasmine Smith. I’m a freshman here at UW and plan on majoring in Astronomy. I was born and raised in Seattle. Ever since I was little, I had always been interested in space. I’m excited to begin pursuing my interests this year and can’t wait to see…

Hi! My name is Sophia Taylor, I am a Sophmore transfer student from Seattle Central College. I am intending to double major in Astronomy and Physics, with a concentration in Data science, and a minor in Mathematics. I am especially passionate and interested in dark matter, dark energy, non-linear dynamics,…

Hi! I’m Ling Tsiang from Oahu, Hawaii. I’m a freshman interested in physics and astronomy, but to be completely honest, I don’t really know what I’m going to major in. I just really want to explore a bunch of topics, and right now astronomy piques my interest. I got interested…